Patient Transport Technician (Per Diem)

Description Job Summary:

Provides transport patients, laboratory specimens, pharmacy items, and clinical supplies throughout the hospital.

Minimum Job Requirements:

CPR:

HeartSaver Qualifications Essential Duties and Responsibilities Attends staff meetings, department updates and all mandatory in-services. Identifies and communicates opportunities for improvement to supervisor or others as appropriate. Manages data within established guidelines to collect, prioritize, record, organize, distribute, evaluate, or process data within timeframes of department. Performs messenger services including transportation of laboratory products, clinical supplies and pharmacy items to achieve productivity results in an effective and efficient manner. Precepts new employees and volunteers and oversees completion of pertinent documentation. Provides safe and age appropriate transportation of patients within all areas of the hospital according to established standards. Receives and completes work orders in a timely manner to achieve productivity results. Visually checks, cleans, maintains, and inventorying transportation equipment to uphold safety and risk operation standards. Works closely with patient care areas to coordinate efficient patient transport needs across multiple areas. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities High School education preferred Experience in a healthcare setting is desirable Demonstrates effective communication skills both verbal and written Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills with various patient populations Demonstrates use of proper body mechanics for lifting and positioning patients (EOE DFW) 6/30/16

Job:

Nursing- Support (Clinical)

Department:

PATIENT TRANSPORTATION-2100-862001

Job Status:

Pool